Youki Hirakawa

Zoé T. Vizcaíno

David Bestué

Luis Urculo

Selected Projects

Maelstrom Module Variation II - Torus

Zoé T. Vizcaíno

A Maelstrom is a colossal natural phenomenon composed by flows and tides irregularities capable of generating powerful whirlpools that constantly and rapidly move forward in a permanent oscillation movement between creation and destruction. Maelstrom proceed from the Dutch com...

Essay on decline

Luis Urculo

Constructions of wood that, in a matter of seconds, self-destroy before the eyes of the spectator; fabrics that unfold to reveal their structure and that fall with them into a strange choreography; detailed atlases of detritus, sticks and rub­ble, podiums and arches of triumph...

A candle / Fallen candles

Youki Hirakawa

A burning candle is lying on a piece of paper. Liquid wax melts on a paper and draws numerous forms of time sequences. Since ancient times, candles have been using in many sacred places around the world, as a symbol of life and death, to approach to a main theme of religion.
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Plant Wallahs

Rachel Pimm

The portraits in the series Plant Wallahs (2015) depict local nursery workers Yaspal, Sonu and Dinesh, in Defence Colony, a rich residential enclave in Central New Delhi. The presence of what we now see as ubiquitous houseplants in their cycle carts for door to door sales beli...

Work that weaves

Fay Nicolson

Work that weaves is a series of large scale works that combine paint and silk screen printing on un-primed canvas. Rippled striped fabric, disembodied postures or digital brush marks are scattered rhythmically across the work. Bars or strokes of colour weave between these moti...

Realismo

David Bestué

David Bestué invites us to explore a collection of works that he has assembled under the title of Realismo (Realism). ‘Realism’ is a hard, intransigent term. It has been studied in Spain since the early 19th century at the Technical School of Highway, Canal and Port Engineerin...

Selected Artists

Luis Urculo

Luis Urculo (Madrid, 1978). Lives and works between Madrid and Mexico DF. His background in architecture has always been a very deep influence and a starting point in the investigation of his work. Urculo is interested in all that is peripheral to architecture, the processes, developments and approaches that can b...

Zoé T. Vizcaíno

Zoé T. Vizcaíno (México DF, 1979). My interest revolves around the idea of breaking. Breaking understood as a possibility, and this, as the ability, power or occasion for something to exist or happen. When all breaks generates multiple possibilities and while there is a possibility then there is credible and found...

Fay Nicolson

Fay Nicolson (b. Derby 1984) has an MA from the Royal College of Art (2011) and a BA from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (2006). Recent solo exhibitions include: OVER AND OVER PURE FORM, Grand Union, Birmingham, UK; PLAY SENSE, Gerald Moore Gallery, London, UK (both 2015); A P E L, Almanac Projects, London, UK; P A R E, West ...

Youki Hirakawa

Youki Hirakawa (Nagoya, 1983). Lives and works in Berlin, Germany and Toyota, Japan. Hirakawa mainly works with video, photography and installation, using a method inspired by Natural Science, Archaeology, Alchemy and Cinema. His main interest of artistic practice is investigation and observation of a time which belongs to a certain place or ...

David Bestué

David Bestué (Barcelona, 1980) is a key example for understanding the critical revisiting of the 20th-century avant-garde and formalist movements in recent years, highlighting above all everything related to the decline of postmodern discourses. His exhaustive dedication has led him to extend his explorations into the realm of arch...

Rachel Pimm

Rachel Pimm (Harare, Zimbabwe, 1984). Pimm co-founded both Auto Italia South East project space in 2007 and collaborative artist group MoreUtopia! in 2012. Solo exhibitions include: Zabludowicz Collection and Enclave Gallery (both London, 2014). Her work has been included in recent programmes at Hales Gallery; Chis...